5-Day Guatemala's Must-See Destinations

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Guatemala! This 5-day tour will take you from the charming hobbit houses in Hobbitenango to the fascinating colonial landscapes of Antigua. Enjoy the serenity of Lake Atitlan and explore the vibrant Mayan villages around it. You will have a free day to choose exciting optional tours such as a hike up Pacaya Volcano or discover the wonders of Tikal. With every step, you will be immersed in the natural and cultural beauty of this magical country, enjoying breathtaking landscapes and unique experiences. This is the perfect trip to discover the authentic Guatemala and take home unforgettable memories!

What's Included

4 nights hotel accommodation at hotel of your choice with breakfast included per hotel night
Guided tour of Lake Atitlan
Entrance to Hobbitenango
Guided tour of Hobbitenango and Antigua Guatemala
Boat ride across the lake
Private transportation for the group to all attractions on the itinerary
Entrance to workshops of Mayan textiles, chocolate, and natural medicine at Lake Atitlan
Certified tour guide
Meals
Optional tours for the day off

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

On the arrival day, we meet our travelers at the airport arrival exit. Our personnel will be holding a sign bearing your name.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    (Thursday): Arrival day to Guatemala

    1 stop
  • 1
    La Aurora International Airport

    Welcome to Guatemala! We'll pick you up at La Aurora International Airport and take you directly to your hotel so you can relax and get ready for the exciting adventure that awaits us on the second day. Start your trip in peace and comfort, and let yourself go on a journey full of discoveries from the very first moment.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    (Friday): Full-Day Tour to Hobbitenango and Antigua Guatemala

    1 stop
  • 2
    Hobbitenango

    Antigua and Hobbitenango. We start the day with a visit to the Hobbitenango nature park, where you can take photos in the charming hobbit houses, stroll along its natural trails, and enjoy games inspired by the Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movies. You can also snap a picture on the giant hand overlooking panoramic views of the valley. In the afternoon, we will explore Antigua, visiting its most emblematic sites guided by an expert who will immerse you in its architecture, history, and culture. A perfect combination for an unforgettable day.

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    (Saturday): Full-Day to Lake Atitlan

    3 stops
  • 3
    Lake Atitlan

    After breakfast at the hotel, an excursion will be organized to one of the most magical places in Guatemala: Lake Atitlan. Imagine an immense lake, sparkling in the sun, surrounded by mountains and volcanoes adorned with wildflowers. This setting will be the perfect backdrop for a boat ride and guided tour that will explore the deep connection to the Mayan culture that this place harbors. According to the local Maya, the lake possesses unique energy fields, and although not everyone feels them, the uniqueness and beauty of Atitlan are undeniable.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    San Juan la Laguna

    The excursion will continue to San Juan La Laguna, a charming village inhabited by the Tz'utujil ethnic group, located on the west side of the lake. This place is known for its artisan workshops and rich handicraft tradition. Here, you will have the opportunity to meet the local weavers, artists, and artisans who contribute to the vibrant cultural life of the village, as well as enjoy the breathtaking landscapes offered by the surroundings. This day will allow you to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of serenity and natural beauty, while connecting with the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the villages surrounding Lake Atitlan.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Guatemala City

    We'll return to Guatemala City

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    (Sunday): Free Day - Optional Activities

    1 stop
  • 6
    Guatemala City

    Free day for optional activities. Choose from: -Pacaya Volcano Tour US$90.00 per person -Chronologic Guatemala City Tour US$75.00 per person These tours are on a shared basis, which means that you will meet other fellow travelers in your group.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    (Monday): Departure Day

    1 stop
  • 7
    La Aurora International Airport

    Breakfast at the hotel. At an appropriate time, transfer to La Aurora International Airport and end of the tour.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guaranteed departure on Thursday
  • Remember that this is a shared experience, please be patient with pick-up times as traffic may cause delays in this process.
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